a. sharply limited free speech when it implemented the Defense of the Realm Act. - ✔✔The
British government in World War I
a. sharply limited free speech when it implemented the Defense of the Realm Act.
b. opposed the use of poison gas under any and all circumstances.
c. developed a program that employed over 1.3 million children in regular blood donations to
the injured troops at the front
d. brought William Gladstone back as Prime Minister when Lloyd George was defeated.
e. seized Constantinople from the Ottomans.
a. sought to strengthen free-market capitalism. - ✔✔Which of the following is not true?
During World War I, West-European governments
a. sought to strengthen free-market capitalism.
b. nationalized transportation systems.
c. encouraged the out-of-home employment of women in heavy industry.
d. rationed food supplies.
,e. imposed price, wage, and rent controls.
b. after working class women staged a massive food march on International Women's Day in
Petrograd in early 1917. - ✔✔Tsar Nicholas II abdicated his throne as a result of strikes that
broke out
a. in Moscow in late 1918.
b. after working class women staged a massive food march on International Women's Day in
Petrograd in early 1917.
c. in Warsaw after the 1916 crop failure.
d. after the Memorial Day Massacre of steel workers.
e. after state-inspired pogroms of Jews in the Ukraine.
c. Alexander Kerensky. - ✔✔The Provisional Government that took power after the tsar
abdicated was headed by
a. Mustafa Kemal.
b. Joseph Stalin.
c. Alexander Kerensky.
d. V. I. Lenin.
e. Leon Trotsky.
a. councils of workers' and soldiers' deputies. - ✔✔The soviets were
, a. councils of workers' and soldiers' deputies.
b. composed entirely of Bolsheviks.
c. made up of the conservative factions of the middle classes.
d. primarily composed of disgruntled civil servants.
e. composed only of peasants.
b. the tsar permitted Rasputin to intrude into policy making. - ✔✔In Russia during World
War I
a. the military and political leaders were generally competent and efficient.
b. the tsar permitted Rasputin to intrude into policy making.
c. the Bolsheviks urged that Russia renew its war effort while promising land for all.
d. Siberia declared its independence.
c. successfully seized the power that been held by Kerensky's Provisional Government. -
✔✔In early November 1917, Lenin's Bolsheviks
a. staged the Sverdlovsk Massacre in Kiev.
b. killed the tsar.
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